Hygiene

Handling and socializing with your reptile pet is crucial for their health and happiness. It's important to understand their species-specific needs for proper care. Initial socialization can be achieved by spending time near their enclosure and feeding them, thereby building positive associations. Handling must be done gently and with clean hands to prevent bacterial infections. Starting early, demonstrating patience, using positive reinforcement, and avoiding handling during shedding or stress periods are best practices for a well-adjusted reptile pet.

An important part of keeping your cat healthly and happy is checking and cleaning their ears. Because the ears are one of the few parts that cats can not reach themselves they need a little help from a loving owner. You may be suprised to learn that special ear cleaning solutions exist specifically for your furry friend. Ask your veterinarian for a gentle ear cleaning solutions you can use to keep your cats ears clean.